Rainy season lift hoped as Telegram League resumes games
Schoolboys Fac Relaunch eyed with four make up games this afternoon at Alumni and Waterhouse fields. Thornton faces St Louis while Iddeford hosts Portland as weeklong schedule follows with multiple replays and standings impact noted for Thornton Westbrook Sanford and St Louis teams.
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Telegram League
Thornton-St. Louis
Alumni Field
Iddeford
Portland High
Waterhouse Field
Portland
Thornton
South Portland
Biddeford
Bob Flynn
Westbrook
Sanford
Mickey Dolan
Billy Wark
Blazes
Wark
Mike Mazarell
Mazarell
Bob Hurrell
That Musial Sets New Games and Hits Record
That Musial hits a three run homer in the ninth to seal a 3 0 win for St Louis after a doubleheader split with Cincinnati. The 41 year old star tied and then surpassed long standing records by playing two full games in one day and raising his total to 2787 games played setting a new mark surpassing Honus Wagner.
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Neprancinenab
Musial
Cincinnati
Fred Hutchinson
St. Louis
Honus Wagner
Wagner
Page cast as nun in New York stage debut Umbrella
Geraldine Page shifts from a provocative entertainer to a nun in The Umbrella marking Bertrand Castelli s New York playwriting debut. Page last appeared in Tennessee Williams Sweet Bird of Youth on Broadway.
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Miss Page
New York
Geraldine Page
Bertrand Castelli
Raphael Hellaner
Sweet Bird of Youth
Tennessee Williams
Track controversy clouds Derby win as Decidedly races fast
In Louisville Kentucky Decidedly won the Kentucky Derby in a record 2 0025 for 1 miles amid complaints the Churchill Downs track was too hard. Roman Line finished second and Sunrise County faded to fifth as track conditions sparked debate among trainers and officials.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Decidedly
Whirlaway
Fengths
Roman Line
Leroy Jolley
Aidan
Moody Jolley
Moody
Ron McAnally
California
Tom Kelly
Sunrise County
Willie Shoemaker
O.K
Kelly
Shoemaker
Warhen Knebelkamp
Knebelkamp
Horatio Luro
Lexington
Bill (Hartack
Lure
Carry Back
Country Club Bowlers Hold Spring Banquet
The Biddeford and Saco Country Club ended the winter bowling schedule with a banquet at the clubhouse Saturday night. Robert Lester led the first half with 108.5 average, Ruth Wooster 93.9, and Lester’s Wedges topped the team standings. Howard Jones and Richard Hanson led the Spoons and Mashies in second place, with Richard oe on 102.9 and Evelyn Nadeau 98.7 for high averages in the second half. Howard Jones’s Putters won close behind Ed Boucher’s Divots. Willie Nadeau presented winners with golf balls as about fifty bowlers and guests danced under Mrs. James Prendergast’s supervision. The men’s twilight league began last week and the women’s group is slated for its first session next Thursday with a two-club tournament and an 8 o’clock business meeting.
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Blazes
Lynn Grant
Ray Chenard
Fecteau
St. Louis Eagles
Dave Redmond
Norm Trottier
Eagles
Bob
Spike) Cote
Norm Labbe
Redmond
Labbe
Cote
Twin City
St. Louis v. Cheverus
Deering Oakes
Deering
Thornton
Biddeford
St. Louis
Sanford
Westbrook
Cheverus
South Portland
Saco Country Club
Robert Lester
Ruth Wooster
Lester
Howard Jones
Richard Hanson
Richard Oe
Evelyn Nadeau
Ed Boucher
Willie Nadeau
James Prendergast
Biddeford An’ Saco Country Club
Harness Racing Card Features Trotters and Pacers Multiple Classes
A dense listing of horse names, drivers, and purses outlines Race Two through Race Eight across Class D to Class C events. Notable entrants include Shadydale Coquet, Bay State Andy, Meadow Knight, Tennessee Riley, and Easter Royal with various purses from 300 to 3 500 dollars. The program covers 3 and 4 year olds, pace and trot events, and NW conditions in a single race card.
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Lucy Volo
Richards
Smith
A. Langille
Perry
J. Hanson
Evelynm Holder
H. McKenney
F. Parker
Shadydale Coquet
G. Pratt
Linda T
A. Reynolds
L. Norton
Roger Barnes
R. Doherty
Rod Morris
R. Millett
N. W
Borderview Prince
T. McInnis
Chuck
D. Cote Mary
Gene C
C. Crawford
P. Jamieson
C.hlf
G. Carter, Jr
R. Maker
P. Indian
Weston
D. Richards
B. Smith
Joyann Moraka
E. Cossette
Carthage
T. Taylor
Olds
N.W
Bay State Andy
J. Winters
Meadow Knight
J. Gerry
Tennessee Riley
Shamrock Henry
Popsicle
R. Fenno
Sandy Dandy
D. Cote Goldie
B’ Flecka
O. Gordon Richard R
D. Carlisle
Mabel Scott
C. Arnold
Last Flash
Shadydale
E. Learned
Holmes Spud
Miles Whitney
B. Bramble
Belle Wise
Stormy H
Mighty Noble
Easter Royal
D. Cote
Hi Tone
D. Childs
A.E.C
Nola Raee
A. Brewer
Star Demon
H. Ralph Ssuie
R. Kellogg
June Harvey
M. Hodgkins, Jr
Kennebunk High honors athletes at annual banquet
Kennebunk High School held a Saturday night banquet for athletes highlighted by John Thomas of Boston University stressing scholarship and athletics with emphasis on track. The event recognized the track team along with Rams baseball golf and girls softball squads with coaches and administrators speaking.
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Kennebunk
John Thomas
Boston University
KHS
Gary Seekins
Edward Winin
Tory Crown
Thomas
Harold Wakefield
Michael Condon
Rams
Mario DiFrederico
Crosby Day
Walter Moulton
Betty Seaward
Andrew J. Peterson
John {. Seekins, Jr
Edward Winston
Athletic Boosters Association
Winston
Seekins
Mantle Maris Power Duo Pushes Yanks to Split With Senators
New York stars Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris powered the Yankees as they split a double header with Washington. They combined for seven hits six runs and four home runs in the day, while Maris made a leaping catch in the first game. Washington won 4-2 in the opener but New York dominated 8-0 in the nightcap.
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New York
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Yankees
M and M Boys
Washington
Maris
Senators
Ken Retzer
Yanks
Cleveland
Minnesota
Kansas City
Bernie Allen
Detroit
Chicago
Boston
Red Sox
White Sox
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Woodling
Gene Woodling
Jimmy Piersall
Dave Stenhouse
Jim Bouton
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Army
Sam McDowell
Bob Allen
Willie Kirkland
Indians
Norm Bass
Allen
Purdue
Turk Lown
Angel
Lee Thomas
Bob Rodgers
Brooks Robinson
MFGA Approves Bylaws With Reservations in Augusta
Maine Fish and Game association okayed a new bylaws package with reservations and set dues at 50 cents per capita after a year and a half of reorganizing. President Raymond W. Allen noted the clause allows club amendments, while meetings recessed since March will resume June 24 to preserve club voting rights. Clarence W. Roth was named MFGA representative to the New England Advisory council and the treasurer will update dues. Twenty one delegates attended.
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Maine Fish and Game Association
Augusta
Raymond W. Allen
Newcastle
Pres. Allen
Clarence W. Roth
Litchfield
Allen
MFGA
New England Advisory Council
Tannery Maple Maulers Hold Annual Banquet
Members of the Saco Tannine bowling league held their annual banquet at St. John hall Biddeford. Trophies were awarded with Finishing taking the championship and Tan and Color second, Posting third. Awards included team total Tan and Color 1588 team single Finishing 599 and individuals led by R Trottier 376 and J St Onge 104.7.
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Saco Tannine Bowling League
St. John Hall
Adams and
Jefferson Streets
Biddeford
J. Plourde
L. Dubuc
W. Lambert
B. Blanchette
G. Morin
R. Blanchette
R. Ledoux
R. Croteau
D. Chabot
EF. Letourneau
St Andre Defeats Notre Dame in 12 to 9 Win
St Andre won its second game of the season by slipping past Notre Dame 12 to 9 as Notre Dame’s walks and errors decided the outcome. A week of rain left the players rusty and practice limited. The league hopes to get the schedule moving this week weather permitting.
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St. Andre
Notre Dame
St. Louis
St. Mary
Old Orchard Beach
C. K
C. K. Burns; Thursday, Notre Dame
C. K. Burns
St Mary
Summer Pin Loop Will Open Tuesday
The two man summer league is nearly ready to start Tuesday evening at the Pas time lanes. Sixteen bowlers have signed up with more undecided. Named starters include Medly Beaulieu Don Guay Henry Lachance Royal Spofford Al Huot Ernest Letourneau Roy Perry Marcel Roberge Ray Gosselin Lucien Lachance Everett Johnson Marcel Ross Rene Menard Lou Ketchum and Bill Manning. Unlisted bowlers may register before starting time at 7 p.m.
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Medly Beaulieu
Don Guay
Henry Lachance
Royal Spofford
al Huot
Ernest Letourneau
Roy Perry
Marcel Roberge
Ray Gosselin
Lucien Lachance
Everett Johnson
Marcel Ross
Rene Menard
Lou Ketchum
Bill Manning
Minor Loop Teams Ready For Drills
Team rosters are selected for the Biddeford Minor League and practice sessions start tonight. Daily practices run until June 3 with Emonds on Monday, Heberts on Tuesday, Lemires on Wednesday, Larochelles on Thursday, Fecteaus on Friday, and Marcottes on Saturday. All sessions begin at 6 p.m., except Saturday morning.
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Biddeford
Emonds
Heberts
Lemires
Larochelles
Marcottes
Saucier Opens Bowling Title Duel With 36 Pin Lead
Twin City champion Don Saucier topped Roland Belair 1116 to 1080 at Pastime lanes as six strikes and 22 spares yielded 201 extra pins for Saucier while Belair posted four strikes and 19 spares for 156 bonus pins. Belair narrowed the gap with a late surge as the eight strings completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Saucier
Twin City
Roland Belair
Belair
Saucier
Roy Perry Tops Twin City Title Challenger List
Roy Perry won the Pastime lanes event with 1144 as the first challenger list for the Twin City bowling title. Bob Nolette 1119 and Dick Choroszy 1116 followed, with Latounesse 1109 and Lou Lachance 1110 near the top as contenders in a tight race.
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Roy Perry
Twin City
Bob Nolette
Dick Choroszy
Latounesse
Lou Lachance
L. Beaulieu
P. Binette
G. Sevigny
R. Ouellette
E. Letoureny
O. Letellier
B. Lehoux
H. Paul
R. Menard
Mike Sante Leads Old Orchard to 3 1 Win Over St Louis Juniors
Mike Sante pitched Old Orchard Beach Junior High to a 3 1 win over St Louis in an area grammar league baseball tilt. Sante fanned 15 but issued nine walks as St Louis loaded the bases in the seventh without scoring more than one. In innings St Louis 001 000 0 1 4 Old Orchard 020 010 x 3 2 3
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Mike Sante
Old Orchard Beach
St. Louis
Sante
Polytechnic Holds First Mencken Memento Gift
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute presents its first keepsake from its famed graduate H. L. Mencken. An octagonal metal paper weight, crafted in 1892 or 1893 in a Poly shop class, was given by Mencken's brother August Mencken as the presentation.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
H. L. Mencken
August Mencken
Weve Sold Your Neighbor Why Not You Auction Cars
A local sale offers dozens of used cars inspected with no payments until June 22 1962. Listings include 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Club convertible red white with new top 1959 Ford Galaxie 500 Club Convertible white black top 1959 Mercury Montclair hardtop blue through red two tone and other models from 1957 to 1959 with features R H automatic P S P B and gas saving options.
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McNabb Twins
Jean Paul Fecteau
City Theatre
Lan
Wera
Richard Arlen
Homer
Is Ly
Spencer Tracy
Frank Sinatra
Robert Wagner
Deloris Hart
Frankie Avalon
Tom Tryan
Brian Keith
Edmund O’brien
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Vate
Peet Ete
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Samuel Bronston
Christ
Denver
Mark Freeman
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Freeman
Trotters
Pacers
Cumberland
Mantle
THE
Associated Press
Beaulieu, Binette and
Regis
Sante and
Paquette
Mencken
Mercury
P. S
Ford
Buick
P. G
P. B
Chrysler New Yorker
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